After Cochin Shipyard called it quits a year ago, the dialysis centre at the Regional Blood Transfusion Centre at Aluva is yet to find a private partner who could cushion the treatment cost for the...
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When it comes to cadaveric organ donations, Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (GH) and Government Stanley Hospital are showing the way. With an 11 per cent share each, these hospitals are co...
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The South Zone conference Yuva FOGSI (Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India) commenced on Thursday with a parade by college students to coincide with the 150 year celebratio...
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Have we failed to inculcate a scientific temper? Investing a tree with curative powers and adorning it with garments of the ill to rid them of the disease continues as a common practice even in the cities
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday inaugurated a modern testing gadget at G.B. Panth children hospital in Srinagar which will give considerable fillip to the investigations a...
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Nobody to care for the caregivers: The national Capital is facing an acute shortage of affordable, well-trained and reliable home caregivers or attendants for the aged, the disabled and the terminally ill. The Hindu looks at the pitfalls of the gap in this crucial demand-supply cycle.Adequate labour laws still elude trained homecare attendants in this very nascent and unorganised industry. »

Kailash Satyarthi of India and Malala Yousafzai from Pakistan received the Nobel Peace Prize for 2014 for their pioneering work on promoting child rights in the subcontinent, as they made an impassioned plea to globalise compassion.
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